OBR Budget forecasts leak, gilts briefly go parabolic
Not so responsible, in retrospect
Not so responsible, in retrospect

The fiscal watchdog’s error is worse than other Budget leaks because it exists solely to improve the process

Few mishaps compare to leaking a Budget, but many employees can relate to the OBR slip-up this week

Bond investors remain on alert ahead of Budget

Gilts sell off after government ditches plan to increase income tax rates

Slowdown in private sector activity adds to signs of fragility in economy before Reeves’ tax rises next week

FCA boss criticises OBR’s decision to take down premature analysis of Rachel Reeves’ financial statement